diff --git a/.github/workflows/clang-format-suggest.yml b/.github/workflows/clang-format-suggest.yml
index 03759fffb..2b3468408 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/clang-format-suggest.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/clang-format-suggest.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ name: clang-format Suggest
 on: [pull_request]
 jobs:
   formatting-check:
+    permissions: # needed in forks? https://github.com/parkerbxyz/suggest-changes/issues/33
+      contents: read
+      pull-requests: write
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -14,4 +17,4 @@ jobs:
           python tools/format.py
       - uses: parkerbxyz/suggest-changes@v1
         with:
-          comment: 'Please commit the suggested changes from clang-format.'
+          comment: "Please commit the suggested changes from clang-format."
diff --git a/.github/workflows/clang-pr.yml b/.github/workflows/clang-pr.yml
index 379bbe470..da4809b7e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/clang-pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/clang-pr.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 name: clang-format PR
-on: [push]
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: ["main"]
 jobs:
   formatting-check:
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04